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How git cherry-pick and revert use 3-way merge (jvns.ca)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

What a treat. I have to admit that my mental model of git cherry-pick was just "it takes a change and applies it as a patch". I guess it isn't. That would explain a couple of experiences I had where a cherry-pick came with a lot of unrelated crap tied to it.

TIL.